How to tell if a new relationship is right for you

Hey everyone, I’ve just started dating someone new, Ryan, and I’m unsure if this relationship has potential. I really like him, but I’m not sure if we’re compatible in the long term. How can you tell if a new relationship is right for you?

Compatibility is largely based on shared values, lifestyle, and communication. Consider what your non-negotiables are and if Ryan aligns with them. It’s also important to observe how conflicts are handled and if you both have similar expectations for the relationship. Rather than focusing on feelings alone, evaluate the practical aspects and long-term sustainability. Take your time, and don’t rush into anything. It’s okay to still be getting to know someone and figuring things out. What specific aspects of your relationship with Ryan are making you unsure about its potential?